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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Trachoma
  1. Trachoma 
    Trachoma is an infection of the eye caused by bacteria called chlamydia. ... Trachoma is caused by infection with the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis . The condition occurs around the world. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001486.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Entropion 
    ... part of the eye. Another cause can be trachoma infection, which can lead to scarring of the ... is rare in North America and Europe. However, trachoma scarring is one of the three leading causes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001008.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Lymphogranuloma venereum 
    Batteiger BE, Tan M. Chlamydia trachomatis (trachoma, urogenital infections). In: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser MJ, eds. Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases . 9th ed. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000634.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cloudy cornea 
    ... to non-infectious bacteria or toxins Infection Keratitis Trachoma River blindness Corneal ulcers Swelling (edema) Acute glaucoma ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003317.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Rectal culture 
    Batteiger BE, Tan M. Chlamydia trachomatis (trachoma and urogenital infections). In: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser MJ, eds. Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases . 9th ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003759.htm - Medical Encyclopedia